Melville Laboratory for Polymer Synthesis: University of Cambridge
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- Degree
- MPhil, PhD
- Address
- Melville Laboratory for Polymer Synthesis: University of Cambridge, University of Cambridge, Lensfield Road, Cambridge CB2 1EW, Cambridge, United Kingdom
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- Subject
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Chemistry
- App Deadline
- MPhil, PhD: early applications before; 31 January encouraged
- E-mail
admi...@ch.cam.ac.uk
- Website
- http://www-melville.ch.cam.ac.uk
The University of Cambridge has been a centre of excellence for research in the theory and properties of polymeric materials for a considerable time.
The interdisciplinary Melville Laboratory was set up in 1990 with industrial sponsorship and is now a thriving research unit housed in the Chemistry Department. It exists to provide excellence in innovative polymer synthesis.
Key research areas
- Liquid crystalline polymers
- Dendrimers
- Polymer light-emitting diodes
- New methods of polymer synthesis
- Living polymerisations
- Nanotechnology
- Soft lithography and self-assembled monolayers
- Polymer brushes
- Nanostructured polymers
Research collaborations
They support interdisciplinary collaborations with the Departments of Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Engineering and Biotechnology, and the IRC in Nanotechnology.
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